The Blues Room

This week: Nate hangs up the headphones and hosts one last live blues jam right in the studio at Free FM

From the Roots of the Blues to the Fruits of the Blues.

This week: Nate hangs up the headphones and hosts one last live blues jam right in the studio at Free FM

From the Roots of the Blues to the Fruits of the Blues.

This week: Nate hangs up the headphones and hosts one last live blues jam right in the studio at Free FM

From the Roots of the Blues to the Fruits of the Blues.

This week: The last episode of Belly Fulla Blues with Fatt Max. Tune in from 10pm on October 2 to hear Fatt Max present his new show, The Blues Machine.

This week: Mainly acoustic songs from some great New Zealand artists and vintage Blues statesmen PLUS a chance to win Greg Copeland's new album, 'Bronw-Eyed Handsome Man' - Greg tours NZ throughout Oct-Nov.

This week: Fatt Max brings another episode of Digging Deeper, this time with a focus on songs that influenced The Rolling Stones including songs by Howlin’ Wolf, Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, B B King, John Lee Hooker, Little Richard, and Little Walter and many more.

From the Roots of the Blues to the Fruits of the Blues.

This week: The life of a bluesman or blueswoman in the early years wasn't easy. Alcohol seemed to feature regularly in both the music and in the life of the blues musician. Here's some songs about alcohol featuring classic artists like Billy Boy Arnold, Buddy Guy and Jimmy Rodgers.

From the Roots of the Blues to the Fruits of the Blues.

This week: Fatt Max serves up another great selection of modern blues with some old gems in the mix to help keep the blues alive.

From the Roots of the Blues to the Fruits of the Blues.

This week: Songs from the 88s featuring some of Nate's favorite piano players including Otis Span, Doc John, and Champion Jack Dupree. Plus we give away a door pass to Jan Preston's Hamilton show at Nivara Lounge.

From the Roots of the Blues to the Fruits of the Blues.

This week: Nate interviews Jan Preston - Australia's Queen of Boogie Woogie and Blues piano. Jan embarks on a NZ tour throughout August and is bringing her media show of 88 Pianos she has known. Midge Marsden, Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite in a boogie woogie style, and being electrocuted in Wellington get a mention and MORE!